
SE Asia container shortages sees rates out of Shenzhen double
November 11, 2020: Wan Hai Lines is doubling freight rates on all containers that the Taiwanese carrier ships from China’s Shenzhen port to Southeast Asia,

November 11, 2020: Wan Hai Lines is doubling freight rates on all containers that the Taiwanese carrier ships from China’s Shenzhen port to Southeast Asia,

October 30, 2020: A shortage of containers rather than space on box ships is the main driver of the unrelenting spike in freight rates on

October 28, 2020: Exporters are facing an almost 60% hike in freight cost since July. With exponential rise in freight cost hurting Indian exports, the
October 23, 2020: The Federation of Indian Exporters Organisations (FIEO) has written to the Shipping Ministry citing “monopolistic and unfair practices” by shipping companies which

October 21, 2020: Shippers facing the most “volatile” trading conditions in the history of container shipping have been warned to prepare for an “expensive world”

October 12, 2020: Several trade bodies have urged the centre to set up a regulator to deal with the rising freight charges, amid the shortage

September 29, 2020: According to Drewry, unprecedented transpacific spot freight rates signal that a transformation of the container shipping sector may be underway and that

September 24, 2020: Hapag-Lloyd has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) from Northeast Asia, which comprises China, China/Hong Kong, China/Macau and China/Taiwan, to Sydney, Australia

September 17, 2020: Runaway freight rates in the second and third quarters have had analysts scrambling to re-write doomsayer forecasts published as recently as June

November 11, 2020: Wan Hai Lines is doubling freight rates

October 30, 2020: A shortage of containers rather than space

October 28, 2020: Exporters are facing an almost 60% hike
October 23, 2020: The Federation of Indian Exporters Organisations (FIEO)

October 21, 2020: Shippers facing the most “volatile” trading conditions

October 12, 2020: Several trade bodies have urged the centre

September 29, 2020: According to Drewry, unprecedented transpacific spot freight

September 24, 2020: Hapag-Lloyd has announced a peak season surcharge

September 17, 2020: Runaway freight rates in the second and